Open Mic Nights, Empty Bottle Mornings (2008)

Mike Maimone's solo debut album, released September 15, 2008  Credits: Recorded and mixed by Manny Sanchez at the I.V. Lab, Chicago, IL. Brian Aiken - Bass Darren Garvey - Drums Mike Maimone - Piano, Wurlitzer, Rhodes, Hammond organ, Vox organ, pump organ, harmonium, glockenspiel, synths, percussion, vocals, production Jodi Rosenthal - vocals on Track 4; All My Love Mastered at Airshow Mastering. Reviews: "Accountant-Turned-Piano-Man Mike Maimone comes on strong with his debut album. Maimone's unique blend of bluesy piano rock is frenetic and enthralling, as he pounds the keys with unparalleled energy. His voice is harsh, smoky, and distinctly his own, with a raw sound that is captivating. His songs are incredibly tight and well done – in fact, there's not a bad song on here. He blends ragtime enthusiasm with a manic rock sensibility, creating timeless songs with a solid structure. His words are alternately charming, depressing, and hilarious, vaguely reminiscent of Harry Nilsson. I wa